Welcome back to MoCheer! The most magical time of year has returned, and Modesto is ready to sparkle.

The air is crisp, the streets are glowing with twinkling lights, and the festive sounds of the season are all around. From the thrill of gliding across the ice at Modesto on Ice and the community magic of the Celebration of Lights Parade to world-class holiday shows at the Gallo Center for the Arts, there’s a cherished memory waiting to be made around every corner.

This is the perfect time to explore our amazing local shops, sip on a festive coffee, and savor a special meal. It’s what makes the holidays in “The Other California” so unique. More than just events, MoCheer is a feeling—a time for community, giving, and kindness.

So grab your coat, gather your loved ones, and discover all the magic Modesto has to offer this holiday season!